UCHealth

Medical Lab Scientist

UCHealth

Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to UCHealth, where we are committed to providing exceptional patient care through cutting-edge medical technology and research. We are currently seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Medical Lab Scientist to join our team. As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a vital role in our mission to deliver accurate and timely diagnostic testing for our patients. We are looking for someone who is passionate about their work, detail-oriented, and has a strong background in laboratory science. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct laboratory tests and procedures according to established protocols and standards.
  2. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
  3. Ensure accuracy and reliability of test results by following proper quality control procedures.
  4. Perform data analysis and interpretation of test results.
  5. Report and communicate test results to medical staff and other team members in a timely and accurate manner.
  6. Maintain and update patient records and laboratory documentation.
  7. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  9. Stay current with advances in medical technology and research in order to implement new methods and techniques in the laboratory.
  10. Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
  11. Assist in maintaining inventory and ordering necessary supplies.
  12. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards related to laboratory practices.
  13. Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
  14. Handle and resolve any issues or concerns related to laboratory testing.
  15. Take initiative to suggest and implement process improvements for increased efficiency and accuracy.
  16. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment by supporting and assisting other team members.
  17. Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings and trainings.
  18. Adhere to all UCHealth policies and procedures.
  19. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  20. Continuously strive for excellence in patient care and uphold the mission and values of UCHealth.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or A Related Field

  • Certification As A Medical Laboratory Scientist (Mls) By A Nationally Recognized Accrediting Agency

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting

  • Proficient Knowledge Of Laboratory Equipment And Procedures, Including Molecular Testing And Automation

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With Attention To Detail And Accuracy In Test Results Interpretation And Reporting.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Specimen Collection

  • Microbiology

  • Immunology

  • Molecular diagnostics

  • Hematology

  • Blood Banking

  • Clinical Chemistry

  • Sample Processing

  • Lab

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Lab Scientist in Colorado Springs, CO, USA is between $50,000 to $80,000 per year. The exact salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some positions may offer a higher salary, while others may offer a lower salary. It is important to research and negotiate salary based on individual qualifications and job requirements.

Additional Information
UCHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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